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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health & World Health Organization. (‎1987)‎. Teaching epidemiology in occupational health. Cincinnati : U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. http://www.who.int/iris/handle/10665/62796

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DHHS publication ; no. (‎NIOSH)‎ 87-112

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Jointly published by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and the World Health Organization1v. (‎loose-leaf)‎.

Assesses the ways in which epidemiological research can be used to determine when factors in the workplace operate as causes of disease or accidents. Addressed to occupational safety and health personnel, the book serves as both a detailed guide to the application of different epidemiological methods and a review of what these methods have already contributed to knowledge about health risks in the work environment and methods of prevention. In view of the complexity of human and environmental factors that need to be elucidated, the book gives ...